Lab Safety Supply Buys Highsmith
By: By Patrick Barnard and Jim Tierney
Lab Safety Supply has acquired Highsmith, a direct marketer of supplies, furniture and equipment to public and school libraries throughout the U.S....
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Live From MeritDirect: USPS Wants Quality over Quantity
By: By Tim Parry
White Plains, NY--After years of managing volume, the U.S. Postal Service wants to instead manage mail quality, according to Hamilton Davison, executive director of the American Catalog Mailers Association....
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June Sales Roundup
As American consumers have no choice but to spend more of their income on food and gasoline, the lack of discretionary funds is starting to hit certain retailers hard. A look at June’s sales figures supports that....
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Dorrit Bern Out at Charming Shoppes
Woman's apparel manufacturer/marketer Charming Shoppes announced today that Dorrit J. Bern has resigned as president/CEO and a member of the board of directors, effective immediately....
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How to Help USPS Realign
By: By Jim Tierney
At last week’s first-ever National Catalog Advocacy & Strategy Forum, sponsored by the American Catalog Mailers Association, one of ACMA’s key issues centered on U.S. Postal Service network realignment....
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Horny Toad Nabs Nau
By: By Tim Parry
Lifestyle apparel manufacturer/marketer Horny Toad Activewear announced June 24 that it has acquired the assets of Nau, which sells a clothing line similar to Horny Toad’s....
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Lands' End President Leaves
David McCreight has resigned from his post as president of apparel merchant Lands’ End. McCreight will join apparel, footwear and accessories company Under Armour in September, where he will oversee the wholesale and direct-to-consumer distribution channels and marketing....
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Federal judge, Congress defang FACTA
By: By Ken Magill
Merchants in May received two pieces of good news on the ill-crafted Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, or FACTA. Congress passed a bill protecting...
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Movers & shakers
The U.S. Postal Service has named Sam Pulcrano, a 33-year agency veteran, as its first vice president of sustainability. Pulcrano, who currently serves...
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